Definitiosn

Question 1

What is a sociodemographic index?

Answer 1

Index of income/capita, educational achievement and fertility rates

Question 2

What is diarrhoea?

Answer 2

Water or liquid stools with an increase in stool frequency and weight above 200g/day for more than two days

Question 3

What is planetary health?

Answer 3

The health of human civilisation and the state of the natural systems on which it depends

Question 4

What is the concept of one health?

Answer 4

Relationships between animals, humans, environment and vectors

Question 5

What is the definition of global health?

Answer 5

Health issues that transcend national boundaries and governments and call for actions on the global forces that determine the health of people

Question 6

What is the concept of total pain?

Answer 6

The pain you feel is a mix of physical, psychological, spiritual and social

Question 7

What is the Mantoux test?

Answer 7

Inject purified protein derivative of TB into the arm and then test the immunological response

Would be big if been infected by TB

Question 8

What is diabetes?

Answer 8

Metabolic disorder of multiply aetiology, characterised by chronic hyperglycaemia with disturbances of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action or both